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Cooling Tower

A Cooling Tower is a structure that helps remove Heat from water used as a coolant; e.g., in electric power generating plants.

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Cooling Tower Blowdown Water

A Cooling Tower Blowdown Water is Water released from a Cooling Tower to maintain proper water Mineral concentration.

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Cooling Tower Make-Up Water

A Cooling Tower Make-Up Water is Water added to a Cooling Tower to replace water lost to Evaporation or blowdown.

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Cooling tower makeup

A Cooling tower makeup is Water added to the recirculating Cooling Tower water stream to compensate for water Evaporation losses (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooling water

A Cooling water is Water typically used to cool heat -generating equipment or to condense gases in a thermodynamic cycle (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooling water blowdown

A Cooling water blowdown is Procedure used to reduce total Dissolved Solids by removing a portion of poor-quality recirculating water (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooling water drift

A Cooling water drift is Unevaporated water carried out of a Cooling Tower by the airflow; it has the same composition as the recirculating water (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooling water evaporation

A Cooling water evaporation is Cooling water recycling approach in which water loses Heat when a portion of it is evaporated (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooperative Agreement

Deutsch: Kooperationsvereinbarung / Español: Acuerdo de Cooperación / Português: Acordo de Cooperação / Français: Accord de coopéRation / Italiano: Accordo di cooperazione /

A Cooperative Agreement is an assistance agreement whereby EPA transfers money, property, services or anything of value to a state, university, non-profit, or not-for-profit organization for the accomplishment of authorized activities or tasks.

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COPD

A COPD is a --->Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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